WOODSTOCK REMEMBERS
SERVICE RECORD
Names
Surname
ROSE
ROSE
Forname(s)
Ernest John
Ernest John
Birthplace
Woodstock 1st October 1884. Baptised 1st February 1885 Parish register
Family
Parents
Amos, a carpenter and Emma
Amos, a carpenter and Emma
Siblings
Ernest was one of six children
Herbert 18, George 16, Edith 15, Fred 12, Ernest 6, Robert 3 (1891 Census)
Ernest was one of six children
Herbert 18, George 16, Edith 15, Fred 12, Ernest 6, Robert 3 (1891 Census)
Address(es)
Park Lane, Woodstock (1891 Census)
Back Lane, Woodstock (1901 Census)
Occupation
Carpenter (1901 Census)
Ernest worked as a porter at Woodstock Union Workhouse, Hensington Within (1911 Census) single, aged 26.
Ernest worked as a porter at Woodstock Union Workhouse, Hensington Within (1911 Census) single, aged 26.
Service
Rank: Private
Number: 201967
Regiment: 2/4th Battalion Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry.
Death
Killed in action 2nd August 1917
Burial
Commonwealth War Grave/Memorial New Irish Farm Cemetery Ref: VIII.B.II
Total identified casualties 1452
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Researched by: Isabel Wheeler
http://www.roll-of-honour.com/Oxfordshire/Woodstock.html
Ancestry, 'Photos credit of CWGC'. Commonwealth War Grave Commission, Local collection, Woodstock (Parish magazine) Oxfordshire County Museum, Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum, Woodstock,
Local Historian Patricia Crutch.
Ancestry, 'Photos credit of CWGC'. Commonwealth War Grave Commission, Local collection, Woodstock (Parish magazine) Oxfordshire County Museum, Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum, Woodstock,
Local Historian Patricia Crutch.
